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chicagoreader.com > performing-arts > theater > independent-productions-initiative-greenhouse-theater-center

Seeding the Chicago theater field with new productions and companies

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or…...

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chicagoreader.com > performing-arts > theater > theater-preview > hysterical-fest-violet-surprise-paula-kamen

HystericalFest makes its debut in Evanston

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (554+ words) Kamen also turned her journalistic eye toward the stage, most notably with a documentary-style play, Jane: Abortion and the Underground, about the collective of women in Chicago who helped provide abortion services in the pre-Roe era. Since its 1999 premiere, Jane…...

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chicagoreader.com > music > concert-preview > meb-millennium-park

M.E.B. celebrate Miles Davis???s electric fusion period at the Chicago Jazz Festival

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (51+ words) M.E.B. celebrate Miles Davis’s electric fusion period at the Chicago Jazz Festival Chicago Reader M.E.B. Part of the Chicago Jazz Festival. Sat 9/5, 7:45 PM, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph, free, all ages Your guide to the best things to do,…...

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chicagoreader.com > music > concert-preview > black-milk-schubas

Detroit hip-hop great Black Milk brings his boundless sound and grounded sensibility to Schubas

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (66+ words) Chicago Reader Black Milk Fat Ray and Thelonious Martin open. Fri 9/4, 9 PM, Schubas, 3159 N. Southport, $33.25, 18+ Your guide to the best things to do, see, and eat in Chicago. Jamie Ludwig (she/her) joined the Chicago Reader in 2017 and is currently the…...